Hezbollah announces ‘new phase of war’ after Israel kills Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar
Hezbollah has warned that it sees the conflict with Israel moving to a “new and escalating phase” following Israel's killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.Sinwar, seen as the mastermind of the 7 October attack on Israel, was killed during an operation by Israeli soldiers in Gaza on Wednesday. The Israeli military released a drone video of what it said was Sinwar sitting on an armchair wearing a keffiyeh covered in dust inside a destroyed building in the Palestinian enclave.UN and Western leaders said Sinwar's death offered an opportunity for prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu to end his war on Gaza,...
IDF reveals hundreds of millions in gold and cash stashed by Hezbollah under Beirut hospital
The Israel Defense Forces provided the location of an alleged Hezbollah-owned vault in Lebanon that the military claims is storing hundreds of millions of dollars in cash and gold. In recent weeks, the IDF has been targeting the strongholds of Hezbollah’s financial arm, al Qard al Hasan, with precision strikes throughout Beirut and the surrounding […]
After heavy Israeli blows, Hezbollah forges new command for crucial ground war
BEIRUT (Reuters) -Hezbollah is preparing for a long war of attrition in south Lebanon, after Israel wiped out its top leadership, with a new military command directing rocket fire and the ground conflict, two sources familiar with its operations said.
Hezbollah's Hashem Safieddine, heir apparent to Nasrallah, killed in Israeli attack, group says
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Hashem Safieddine, the top Hezbollah official widely expected to succeed slain secretary general Hassan Nasrallah, was killed in an Israeli attack, the group said Wednesday.